Area News
New Regent Appointed to SSC Board
New Regent Appointed to SSC Board Governor Kevin Stitt has appointed Teresa Burnett to serve as a Regent for Seminole State College. Her appointment was confirmed by the Oklahoma State Senate Education Committee on May 21. Pending full approval on the Senate floor, she will be sworn in at the July meeting of the SSC…
Read MoreSummer Courses Begin Next Week at SSC
Summer Courses Begin Next Week at SSC Summer courses begin Monday, May 20, at Seminole State College. The enrollment period for the first slate of summer courses remains open through May 22. The second slate of summer courses begins June 3 with enrollment through June 6. Course offerings and application information can be found on…
Read MoreCowgirl Softball earns No. 5 national seed for NCAA Tournament, hosts regional with Kentucky, Michigan and Northern Colorado
Cowgirl Softball earns No. 5 national seed for NCAA Tournament, hosts regional with Kentucky, Michigan and Northern Colorado STILLWATER – The Oklahoma State softball team was announced as the No. 5 national seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament. The Cowgirls host Kentucky, Michigan and Northern Colorado in the Stillwater regional played in Cowgirl Stadium…
Read MoreRep. Bice advises class of 2024 at 148th commencement
Rep. Bice advises class of 2024 at 148th commencement (STILLWATER, Okla., May 11, 2024) — U.S. Rep. Stephanie Bice, an Oklahoma State University alumna, returned to her alma mater as the spring 2024 commencement speaker to impart wisdom and encourage graduates Saturday in Gallagher-Iba Arena. OSU played a pivotal role in the fourth-generation Oklahoman’s life…
Read MoreDrummond challenges unconstitutional ATF rule attacking gun owners
Drummond challenges unconstitutional ATF rule attacking gun owners OKLAHOMA CITY (May 2, 2024) – Attorney General Drummond is pushing back against a would-be rule by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) that would prevent law-abiding Americans from privately selling firearms without becoming federally licensed as a firearms dealer. Drummond is part of…
Read MoreMULTIPLE SUSPECTS ARRESTED FOLLOWING MARIJUANA GROW ROBBERIES
On Jan. 7, 2024, the Okfuskee County Sheriff’s Office requested the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to assist with a homicide. Earlier that morning, Okfuskee County deputies responded to a property near State Highway 48 and East 1020 Road near Castle, Oklahoma. When deputies arrived on scene, they discovered 53-year-old Harry Dam, who was deceased…
Read MoreOSU Institute of Technology partners with Okmulgee Main Street for Day of Service
OSU Institute of Technology flooded the streets of Okmulgee on Saturday with volunteers outfitted in bright orange in support of Oklahoma State University’s visionary new service project — State of Orange: A Day of Cowboy Service. Led by OSU President Kayse Shrum, over 3,000 participants at more than 350 event locations nationwide, demonstrated how OSU’s…
Read MoreEnrollment Opens for Summer and Fall Courses at SSC
Enrollment Opens for Summer and Fall Courses at SSC Enrollment is now open for summer and fall courses at Seminole State College. Course offerings and application information can be found on the College’s website, sscok.edu. SSC offers a flexible summer schedule for all students, including new and non-degree seeking. A current class schedule can be…
Read MoreRep. Bice set to speak at OSU spring commencement
View in Browser Rep. Bice set to speak at OSU spring commencement (STILLWATER, Okla., April 24, 2024) — U.S. Rep. Stephanie Bice, an Oklahoma State University alumna, will be the speaker at her alma mater’s spring 2024 commencement May 11. A fourth-generation Oklahoman, Congresswoman Bice graduated from OSU with a Bachelor of Science in…
Read MoreJack Choate Jr. honored at promotion ceremony
Jack Choate Jr. honored at promotion ceremony The Oklahoma Highway Patrol recognized a number of recent promotions with a ceremonial pinning on Monday, April 15. Jack Choate Jr. was joined by his son, Tech Sergeant Joshua Choate and his brother retired Trooper Mike Choate at the pinning ceremony as they pinned on his Major insignia…
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